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Marathon Handbook 1
Trail and Ultras

John Kelly Reflects on Brutal 2025 Barkley ‘Fun Run’: “This One Hurt More Than My Full Finishes”

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Marathon Handbook 2

Running Shoe Reviews

HOKA Cielo X1 2.0 Review: Finally, A Great HOKA Race Day Shoe?

Marathon Handbook 3

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The Barkley Marathons’ Iconic “Do Not Block Gate” Sign May Soon Be Up for Auction

Marathon Handbook 4

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Marathon Handbook 5

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Sebastian Coe will not be the next IOC president

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Our Proven Couch to 5K Plans: C25K Guide + Training Plans For Every Ability Level

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Rate of Perceived Exertion Scale: Why RPE Is The Best Running Metric

Here’s Exactly How To Run A Sub 4 Hour Marathon: Training Plan Used By Thousands

Thomas Watson

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What’s a Good VO2 Max? Average VO2 Max By Age And Sex

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How To Start Running Today: A Beginner’s Guide

Marathon Handbook 6

5 Common Mistakes New Runners Make

How Many Miles Should I Run Each Week? Find Your Training Sweet Spot

Mia Kercher

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Treadmill Workouts For Beginners
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The 6 Best Treadmill Workouts For Beginners

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The Game-Changing Magic Of Hill Running + 8 Tough Hill Workouts

Marathon Handbook 7

Increase Your Speed With These 14 Exercises To Run Faster

How To Perform The Cooper Test To Gauge Your Fitness

Katelyn Tocci

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Marathon Handbook 8
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Track Workouts To Improve Your Speed, Strength and Endurance

Marathon Handbook 9

8 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Run A Marathon

Marathon Handbook 10

No, We Still Haven’t Figured Out When The Best Time To Go For A Run Is… But We Might Be Getting Closer

Opinion: Jasmin Paris’s Barkley Marathons Finish Is a Moment of Reckoning for Ultrarunning

Katelyn Tocci

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Marathon Handbook 11
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The Six Keys To Lifetime Running

150,000+ Newsletter Readers

What’s A Good Half Marathon Time?

Cross Training For Runners: Ultimate Guide

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Couch To 5k Training PLAN

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Marathon Handbook 12

Our 5 Best Running Shoes For Beginners Available Right Now, According To Our Shoe Editors

Marathon Handbook 13

First Look: Wahoo Kickr Run – A Treadmill That’s Actually Fun?

Marathon Handbook 14

The 5 Best Super Shoes For Your Next Race, According To Our Editors

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Marathon Handbook 18

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